Ross Canister System
VAT incl.: €90.30* VAT excl. : €75.88
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Product information "Ross Canister System"
The canister is the major part of the moisture control system. The basic concept of the canister system, is that the air must pass through the canister filled with drying granules prior to reaching the reeds. This canister system, combined with the highly breathable bag, offers pipers the best available means of controlling moisture, which means much greater stability of tone and longevity of reeds.
Comes complete with:
- Canister and absorbe litter
- spare canister
- Chanter tube
- Bass Drone tube
- 2 x Tenor tubes
- Instruction manual
Price without Bag
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Activated Alumina Beads – Premium Desiccant for Bagpipe Moisture ControlIntroducing our high-performance activated alumina beads, specifically designed to enhance moisture management in bagpipes. These beads serve as an efficient replacement for traditional silica gel, offering superior performance and longevity.Key Features:Superior Moisture Absorption: Activated alumina boasts a higher moisture adsorption capacity than silica gel, ensuring optimal humidity levels within your bagpipes.Longer Lasting: Unlike silica gel, which tends to crumble and degrade over time, activated alumina beads maintain their structural integrity, reducing the frequency of replacements.Minimal Dust Generation: These beads produce significantly less dust compared to silica gel, minimizing the risk of dust-related issues within your reeds.Lower Heat Generation: Activated alumina generates less heat during moisture adsorption, reducing the risk of heat-related damage to sensitive components like chanter reeds.Extended Maintenance Intervals: Requires less frequent drying compared to silica gel, offering longer intervals between maintenance cycles.Non-Toxic and Safe: Free from hazardous additives like cobalt chloride found in some silica gels, ensuring safety for both users and instruments.Compatibility:These beads are suitable for use with various bagpipe moisture control systems, including:Ross Canister SystemBannatyne Moisture Control SystemHighland Reeds Moisture Control SystemShepherd Tone EnhancersProduct Details:Packaging: 500 gUsage: Typically, 100–200 grams are sufficient for one full system refill, providing ample supply for multiple maintenance cycles.Upgrade your bagpipe maintenance routine with our activated alumina beads and experience enhanced performance and longevity.
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BandSpec Drone Enhancers – Confident Strike In, Clean Cut Off, Compact DesignThe BandSpec Drone Enhancers are designed with one clear purpose, to give pipers full confidence and control during the most critical moments of playing, the strike in and the cut off, with the added benefit of moisture control. Whether you’re leading into a set or finishing on a strong, clean stop, the BandSpec ensures your drones respond together, smoothly and reliably.Real Benefits:Confident Strike In: By regulating the airflow from inside the bag, the enhancers help all three drones come in evenly, reducing the risk of missed entries or weak starts. A real game changer for soloists and pipe band players alike.Controlled Cut Off: The enhancers also allow for a clean drone shut off without needing to deflate the bag drastically, helping you end your performance with precision and confidence.Moisture Control Built In: The built-in chamber includes active alumina beads, which absorb moisture during play without crumbling or heating up. While not a full drying system, this added layer of moisture management supports tone stability and reed longevity.Simple Fitting: Just hemp and fit directly into your drone stocks. No tubing, no messing about, quick, clean, and reversible.Compact and Case Friendly: Unlike larger moisture control systems, the BandSpec is lightweight and takes up minimal space in the bag. Your pipes will fit into your case with no struggle, no compression, and no awkward reshaping.Durable, low maintenance, and engineered for performance, the BandSpec Drone Enhancer is the discreet upgrade every piper deserves, for better strike ins, cleaner finishes, and total confidence every time you play.
BandSpec Next Generation WaterTrapAdvanced moisture control with fast drying performance and effortless maintenance.Moisture is the enemy of steady tone and reliable reeds. The BandSpec Next Generation WaterTrap is designed to keep your instrument performing at its best, using oven-regenerable silica gel canisters that can be dried as complete units.The system comes complete with two interchangeable canisters, allowing the player to alternate between them and always have a backup ready while the other regenerates.Each canister is made from high temperature PLA and fitted with heat-resistant magnets, making it safe to place directly in the oven at 80–100°C. There’s no need to remove or handle the silica gel.Engineered for free airflow, the WaterTrap introduces no noticeable blowing resistance, preserving the natural response of your instrument.It provides balanced moisture control, reducing excess condensation reaching chanter and drone reeds while maintaining enough humidity to support cane chanter reeds.An integrated reservoir captures initial moisture before air reaches the drying chamber, helping stabilise performance from the very start of your session.Maintenance is simple: remove the canister for regeneration, or detach the housing with a quick quarter turn to empty the reservoir when needed.